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Designing VR Games Worth Playing: 6 Key Considerations

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Explore why VR gaming hasn’t taken off as expected—and how better design can greatly incre

Explore why VR gaming hasn’t taken off as expected—and how better design can greatly increase adoption. [Toptal Design Blog](113/ckPbs04/VWp8rn1NpsxrW835t9137VGD6W31NlPp4XHBGJM7WCRJ3q90pV1-WJV7CgH20W2czCqq7lkTmsW70Qpkw1xFdQqW6P3dJ-2Wd2jGW4qz9ts3HnrlSW1Bd9pK53vcY7W874-dQ61NrXbW57sbrD3NXKBLW6pkmfK7Dj22kVSps_J7fv9dPW6vr5B_25w-3nW8_gdVT6TXvK_W5Zchw32CbNXMW1NQKlL8LPnKHN4VtYJGpVv1zVMXSDV4wk3xPW159xC63r69QlN3GTlVbZRK7kW7QJj605dx04BN99vQBgYbZhDN8Wt23JFhP5tW7Yc7rh20kLjkW2Fs7gm8SmmBSW8S81hp60rcqgVfSGGW2dF0XdW8FsT9T2SHlKqW1-0Dg_5R6bW13mzC1) [Designing VR Games Worth Playing: 6 Key Considerations](113/ckPbs04/VWp8rn1NpsxrW835t9137VGD6W31NlPp4XHBGJM7WCSh3q90_V1-WJV7CgTcQW91SL3C92w7RXW801kzt3M1fm8N30nG-mYnnnjW70F4zP6KHLQPW5Lvs8c8zKh0qW600vc419l7PHW6bDqB64SlqpqW3X04F81yZ0DlW8TVS9P9l6_c7W705Zkh72-Y10W6VYnCj7lT77xW8B2Dv81fF4qBW6GBVFG8vb1MhW9fbCmc74-5rxW6YQ5FD6r4lLTW65X2SD8dYDJdN1gg0JsGgDg_W95ywyD4rzS-6W8snKX-8Zrq3TW2FvNDQ886p4jN39s3GJ4d4MNW8dvHyX5Vn98TW6PlX4q2sL3rBW36d4_C3vcNHvN8JbKMXFsNp0W4nHdX58m212bN2H5_4T_djv8W4vt2172t3RmMW970lHg7LFjpNVl1mND3qds_P3g0G1) [VR Gaming Graphic](113/ckPbs04/VWp8rn1NpsxrW835t9137VGD6W31NlPp4XHBGJM7WCSh3q90_V1-WJV7CgGbZW31PWvV32qF4SW8WDBBy94vvRzW6Q_Flt2TB_gNW3_Kwh17VCTmxW55b_QJ5-bL3VW2RNV0J7SJnW2W32_37x3mL_dXW4sMYk568QMtvW8X_0dS8xhXVlW868Tg38R7GgrW7R2bjy1NN4q1W4XW70x2Y0skRVmFLn43JsB-3W1P3DB-7wM_P3W892Jb-7h1qvNW9fmL5s4K5nYmV3rbM35Mv0vtW7bL-893lv_T4N65wmj5CFbzQW7r7kK45xFYyXVGGkQ_2tjR0JW44RKSR2H5MbjW5w0J9J2KJ1WyW6QdGXF4xY6yyW1qZhvB9blgryW38y2hv2vm9qCW6hJGdz7K3Rm-N5sqtqGXFjn7N7yV95NN1zpnN8XyFCKhgZPm3bQs1) Despite decades of hype, virtual reality gaming has failed to be widely adopted. Better design can reduce player frustration, increase comfort, and make games more immersive. [Continue Reading](113/ckPbs04/VWp8rn1NpsxrW835t9137VGD6W31NlPp4XHBGJM7WCSh3q90_V1-WJV7CgPv-W3hngYN340dmbW8nQsVY13--glN8sFzqJfxYRmW7c8DNd80SS93W13btCp8lFwrGN8h5Qmq_WZDfW4gJbxf8jBRKpW7mZ1qS59zxjCW4GZtds87ZhQpW2wplY78ZkkPXW2TzZV895m4phW90CV525d1xVSW7jymvf2C5_GFW8d2t9-4Q28nNW6m0m_l7vYDgXW4hRppj4nHGMhW7NHGLN4_DqLNW8XRcTr6BFSP_W6rZjXz8LtS8sN45Y1wrbHDxJW3wY7_B75VxcFW2DFRR04KySyZW6Z_Py63yfbhDVscRcN2TmWX0W81prsH6zXLvfVdgsGd4fLDglW3JrqyG70XP45VQHcbl2mdp2qW4yzssJ2LDTGNW3vY6xl55qg5F31F41) About the Author [Edward Moore Photo](113/ckPbs04/VWp8rn1NpsxrW835t9137VGD6W31NlPp4XHBGJM7WCR_3q90JV1-WJV7Cg-x2W4H3r9G3Zj0zgVNXs4X26lGdgW8QHV344kpRn0VggLHH4SnrhzW2jzCB94tcGjqW7njYV_76cD1fW5HW7xW6rhK1-N6-HLZF7TpwLW2QHV2M7mRpQ0W8s0jgk1t_JzNN1zwdShBSlNWW1PT-Df564QJCW1CTgjn2Kj_2xW45MmjJ9ktlmQW6y62Nm1HJFTmW4mD9T437sGHdW7_1zCn1Mc-YGN7k1TFG-3wHdW7HjyfS66VYgNVCXbYN5-2DXcW6b9n953wH6SPW28Rd2H8cyrWwW2xfrKP27p0wGW59mWZ05DgBVxW7-5Hmk2v5xxZW3Yg94t1TPNWpW47Gz662swwP7VgX7-s14pRq63cD71) [Edward Moore](113/ckPbs04/VWp8rn1NpsxrW835t9137VGD6W31NlPp4XHBGJM7WCR_3q90JV1-WJV7CgFgJW3YGjj97BnRbfM3qtPhf1vh4W218jTS2Sz8PCW5nsRYT42yX_9W7Qk6SG66Zrc1W75kR3c6BmnHTW4HTBSF6P3GK4VrbCr895Fl_XW2pkcNw49skWNW973sv81M1R4jW1-ssWs636Q8FW79Nt3b1RxszZW1CqJR774j4k7W7PS7NH3v6mNHW74GV2277-Pn6W6-3kZ73VfzgsW4gCk724f6STcW7HFzTy8Y9Z20N8y2wB3H4rB1W8k6rrY6n8rdDN2FkDJlprlZ1W6pKV2L3wTXT-W8ydWWw3p8jsQW78ZwYP834t5rW2Pxw8Z97VCR6N4f7H1gRKJYHW1v1tYz4pzLjSW2wQFxh6qk31D3kD71) Designer Edward is a veteran UX designer with a résumé of award-winning projects for Google, Sony, Electronic Arts, and Sega. He’s worked on iconic gaming franchises like Star Wars, The Lord of the Rings, and Sonic. In 2014, he launched a company to contribute strategic gamification and UX services to nongaming companies seeking to leverage AR/VR technology. 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